The backside of the postcard: João do Rio wanders by the capital of the Republic

Authors

  • Maria Zilda Ferreira Cury Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2237-1184.v0i1p44-53

Keywords:

Joaõ do Rio, chronicle, modernity, exclusion

Abstract

A chronicler of the urban changes undergone by the city of Rio de Janeiro at the beginning of the XX century, João do Rio - flâneur writer that scrutinizes the corroded backside of the social fabric - reveals, whit his allegorical eye, the exiled and dispossessed of the modernization process.

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Author Biography

  • Maria Zilda Ferreira Cury, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
    Professora da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

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Published

1996-12-04

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (1996)

Section

Essays

How to Cite

Cury, M. Z. F. (1996). The backside of the postcard: João do Rio wanders by the capital of the Republic. Literatura E Sociedade, 1(1), 44-53. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2237-1184.v0i1p44-53